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What is another word for
thorn in one's side
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A source of irritation
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often follows "pet"
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A personal dislike or source of irritation
A situation that requires resolution
A fear, threat, or source of annoyance
A misfortune or affliction that causes worry, hardship, or distress
An impediment or burden
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▲
A source of irritation
thorn in the flesh
annoyance
bother
menace
nuisance
pain in the backside
pain in the bum
pain in the neck
pain in the rear
pest
troublemaker
irritant
vexation
pain
drag
problem
source of irritation
thorn in one's flesh
trouble
bug
embarrassment
inconvenience
irritation
worry
hassle
source of difficulty
source of trouble
fair cow
danger
risk
plague
burden
bore
hazard
peril
threat
scare
thunder
source of fear
imminence
jeopardy
source of fright
source of dread
caution
source of terror
source of apprehension
pitfall
displeasure
difficulty
headache
exasperation
tribulation
discomfort
sore point
pain in the behind
aggravation
bugbear
botheration
trial
bind
nag
source of aggravation
bane
creep
blight
infliction
agitation
gripe
curse
chagrin
peeve
tease
scourge
source of annoyance
bummer
bane of one's life
nudnik
irk
ruffle
thorn
nark
frustration
rub
skelf
hair shirt
aggro
nyaff
gall
grief
nudnick
distress
blister
teaser
persecutor
annoyer
gadfly
provocation
gnawer
strain
torment
pill
worriment
palaver
rigmarole
source of vexation
thorn in your flesh
burr under someone's saddle
stress
affliction
goad
pesterer
pet peeve
drip
thorn in someone's side
cross to bear
thorn in someone's flesh
hang-up
burr in someone's saddle
pinprick
snag
pressure
hindrance
infuriation
pip
concern
grievance
irksomeness
blighter
uphill
insect
tormentor
nudge
besetment
nightmare
issue
source of disruption
schmo
anxiety
cause of distress
unhappiness
chip on your shoulder
cause of annoyance
care
cross
molestation
perplexity
struggle
job
fuss
flurry
bellyache
upset
teasing
thorny problem
quagmire
dilemma
predicament
lesion
wound
trials and tribulations
botherment
bum
pester
poor excuse
louse
offense
US
offence
UK
obstacle
frump
terror
cuss
epidemic
infection
bad news
cause for concern
gogga
pestilence
virus
crashing bore
thorn in side
contagion
badgerer
snooze
yawn
snoozer
dullsville
tall order
hard work
test
handful
yawner
droner
ordeal
boring situation
tedious thing
tedious person
tiresome thing
bad situation
tiresome person
sorrow
calamity
persecution
anguish
hurt
misery
excruciation
torture
woe
harassment
rack
agony
misfortune
travail
straits
rodent
soreness
nagging
irritator
stirrer
motivator
excitant
stimulator
mover
meddler
prod
spur
busybody
energizer
demand
encumbrance
charge
intrusion
onus
load
liberty
presumption
encroachment
cheek
restraint
imposure
obtrusion
constraint
imposition
obligation
command
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Noun
▲
(
often follows "pet"
)
A personal dislike or source of irritation
hate
peeve
aggravation
aversion
bugbear
dislike
frustration
annoyance
complaint
grievance
objection
whinge
bane
exasperation
gripe
inconvenience
protest
quibble
whine
beef
bother
distress
dread
grumble
hassle
headache
irk
irritation
nuisance
fuss
groan
grouch
grouse
holler
irritant
kvetch
moan
problem
resentment
vexation
yammer
bleat
carp
cavil
fear
lament
trial
umbrage
bane of one's life
pet aversion
thorn in one's flesh
Noun
▲
A situation that requires resolution
issue
problem
difficulty
predicament
adversity
bother
complication
dilemma
grievance
obstacle
pitfall
quandary
trouble
barrier
dispute
drawback
hassle
headache
hiccup
hindrance
hitch
impediment
plight
snag
vexation
worry
catch
difficult situation
handicap
hurdle
mess
obstruction
pickle
rub
stumbling block
tight spot
catch-22
gremlin
mix-up
muddle
question mark
source of difficulty
source of trouble
thorn in one's flesh
trammel
vexed question
fly in the ointment
hornets' nest
hot potato
monkey wrench in the works
spanner in the works
setback
disadvantage
botheration
downside
question
doubt
defect
inconvenience
weakness
limitation
hazard
facer
holdup
crunch
scrape
nuisance
burden
can of worms
disputed point
point at issue
block
bar
check
deterrent
minus
flaw
fault
disbenefit
glitch
gotcha
delay
uphill
gimmick
embarrassment
curb
joker
clog
drag
crimp
detriment
booby trap
misfortune
land mine
count
squeeze
disagreement
hot water
bugbear
perplexity
box
worriment
imperfection
encumbrance
shortcoming
restriction
aggravation
deficiency
liability
prob
let
stop
manacle
inhibition
shackles
cramp
chain
holdback
fetter
interference
balk
US
knot
restraint
discouragement
negative
stoppage
ill
barricade
blockage
cumber
entanglement
brake
millstone
baulk
UK
bug
road block
upset
distress
case
uncertainty
query
reservation
challenge
trap
matter
tribulation
to-do
pinch
snare
factor
web
development
fix
blockade
puzzler
unseen problem
hamper
spot
cropper
weak point
debit
incommodity
strike
damper
weak spot
prohibition
tie
load
shackle
disablement
impairment
retardation
bottleneck
retardment
disorder
stricture
wall
lack
failing
disability
evil
the rub
hold-up
dead weight
banana skin
red tape
millstone around your neck
habit
interruption
negative aspect
teething trouble
mishap
snafu
hang-up
tangle
discontinuance
sticking point
stumbling stone
stone in one's path
pest
consequence
irritant
pain
downfall
bind
frustration
irk
annoyance
exasperation
thorn
aggro
trial
ruffle
peeve
nark
bane
quagmire
hair shirt
bore
source of irritation
source of annoyance
pain in the neck
fair cow
pain in the bum
pain in the backside
pain in the rear
constraint
impedance
impasse
albatross
ball and chain
deadlock
hampering
bone of contention
baggage
blocking
monkey wrench
traverse
jam
gridlock
lock
cumbrance
hangup
roadblock
preventive
con
blank wall
corner
prevention
occlusion
rein
disincentive
straitjacket
checking
arrest
jam-up
mountain
congestion
excess baggage
circumvention
cross
limit
hardship
circumscription
confinement
bond
complaint
fetters
bonds
injury
bad
flip side
opposition
barring
choking
harm
bump
mountain to climb
pale
penalty
deal-breaker
railing
fence
demerit
hobble
yoke
other side of the coin
psychological baggage
privation
affliction
afterdeal
checkmate
millstone round someone's neck
dissuasion
monkey on one's back
clot
snarl-up
saddle
snarl
debt
logjam
duty
guilt
determent
suppression
conundrum
dodge
ploy
joker in the pack
trick
puzzle
wile
bridling
curbing
repression
defensive measures
defence
UK
defense
US
leash
preventative
bridle
sabotage
intervention
shackling
baulking
UK
cramping
fettering
holding back
stifling
smothering
stopping
halting
thwarting
quashing
foiling
foot dragging
interdict
putting an end to
putting an stop to
balking
US
embargo
nipping in the bud
sublimation
hole
condition
control
toughie
toughy
puzzlement
mire
bad news
cross to bear
involvement
lease
chit
indebtment
loan
bite
pledge
balance
contract
damage
Achilles heel
mortgage
arrear
millstone round one's neck
jinx
tab
disaster area
possibility
IOU
due
contingency
remainder
account
regulation
downer
stipulation
bummer
crux
comedown
pity
down
disappointment
letdown
shame
rule
demarcation
rider
containment
limits
string
contraction
no-no
fine print
custody
bounds
strings
small difficulty
qualification
provision
ceiling
proviso
requirement
no through road
stalemate
cul-de-sac
end of the road
blind alley
nowhere to turn
dead end
draw
standoff
standstill
tight corner
strait
how-do-you-do
Gordian knot
misadventure
katzenjammer
nodus
deep water
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Noun
▲
A fear, threat, or source of annoyance
bogey
bugbear
bugaboo
dread
horror
nightmare
abomination
anathema
bane
curse
hobgoblin
ogre
peeve
black beast
pet hate
bête noire
pet peeve
bane of one's life
thorn in one's flesh
bogie
bogeyman
spectre
UK
specter
US
gremlin
monster
devil
fiend
goblin
scare
fear
bogy
giant
demon
beast
troll
ghoul
dislike
aversion
hate
vexation
irritation
irritant
torment
hang-up
pain
problem
terror
apprehension
boogeyman
loup-garou
wraith
threat
bete noire
pain in the bum
pain in the backside
pain in the neck
pain in the rear
scarecrow
alarm
bullbeggar
fright
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Noun
▲
A misfortune or affliction that causes worry, hardship, or distress
burden
worry
affliction
anxiety
strain
liability
stress
albatross
difficulty
encumbrance
millstone
misfortune
problem
weight
grievance
sorrow
tribulation
drain
punishment
load
onus
trouble
obligation
duty
drag
cumber
unwanted responsibility
hindrance
trial
concern
hardship
responsibility
accountability
deadweight
chain
charge
shackle
cross
task
blame
dead weight
mental weight
cross to bear
ball and chain
pressure
tax
imposition
impediment
tension
obstacle
demand
drawback
millstone round one's neck
handicap
oppression
minus
disadvantage
nuisance
demands
inconvenience
downside
weakness
disbenefit
hassle
distress
adversity
shortcoming
trammel
obstruction
debit
incommodity
strike
negative
stumbling block
weak point
weak spot
excess baggage
fly in the ointment
mantle
incubus
embarrassment
care
misery
disgrace
woe
yoke
albatross around one's neck
sapping
depletion
reduction
heat
outflow
expenditure
urgency
duress
exigency
crunch
exhaustion
burdens
exertions
pressure cooker
pressure of work
nervous tension
flaw
snag
catch
pitfall
defect
limitation
penalty
fault
deficiency
failing
restriction
constraint
detriment
disability
hurdle
lack
complication
burthen
more trouble than it's worth
expensive possession
hiccup
privation
crimp
cramp
imperfection
fetter
hitch
impairment
con
afterdeal
hangup
spanner in the works
monkey wrench in the works
white elephant
force
tightness
traction
tautness
tensity
shear
tenseness
distension
pull
balance
contract
damage
Achilles heel
involvement
mortgage
arrear
jinx
lease
chit
tab
indebtment
loan
baggage
bite
possibility
IOU
due
contingency
pledge
remainder
account
bad news
disaster area
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Noun
▲
An impediment or burden
encumbrance
hindrance
handicap
impediment
obstruction
inconvenience
obstacle
nuisance
restraint
baulk
UK
balk
US
bar
block
chain
clog
constraint
cramp
crimp
deterrent
drag
embarrassment
fetter
holdback
hurdle
inhibition
interference
let
manacle
shackles
stop
trammel
cumber
disadvantage
drawback
cross
debt
duty
guilt
saddle
stumbling block
ball and chain
monkey on one's back
barrier
restriction
snag
check
curb
limitation
hitch
difficulty
hazard
problem
spanner in the works
fly in the ointment
burden
catch
complication
hiccup
monkey wrench in the works
setback
impedance
shackle
blockage
delay
discouragement
brake
millstone
retardation
holdup
facer
barricade
catch-22
interruption
monkey wrench
hampering
stoppage
albatross
detriment
blockade
hangup
wall
hamper
road block
prevention
issue
cumbrance
stricture
weakness
blocking
baggage
glitch
defect
disincentive
retardment
gridlock
hardship
rub
hang-up
preventive
hold-up
sticking point
checking
dissuasion
damper
rein
arrest
shortcoming
tie
bind
straitjacket
load
pitfall
flaw
determent
lock
prohibition
joker
bottleneck
fault
jam-up
impairment
trouble
dead weight
uphill
circumvention
traverse
roadblock
jam
mountain
millstone around your neck
booby trap
bond
deadweight
commitment
obligation
fetters
bonds
hobble
opposition
barring
choking
yoke
circumscription
confinement
weary load
injury
headache
stumbling stone
psychological baggage
pale
railing
fence
occlusion
congestion
bump
millstone round someone's neck
checkmate
blank wall
stone in one's path
mountain to climb
defence
UK
defense
US
leash
preventative
bridle
limit
downside
suppression
disablement
disorder
defensive measures
minus
liability
bridling
curbing
repression
red tape
frustration
shackling
baulking
UK
cramping
fettering
holding back
stifling
smothering
disbenefit
stopping
halting
thwarting
quashing
foiling
deficiency
penalty
lack
negative
failing
debit
incommodity
strike
disability
interdict
privation
affliction
imperfection
balking
US
embargo
sublimation
afterdeal
con
weak point
weak spot
downfall
adversity
impasse
misfortune
upset
blow
blunder
putting an end to
putting an stop to
nipping in the bud
defeat
slip
sabotage
intervention
knock
bummer
mishap
reversal
inefficacy
error
wait
miscalculation
mischance
mistake
disappointment
bafflement
whammy
excess baggage
foot dragging
body blow
stall
detainment
bitter pill
suspension
halt
hold
detention
lull
lag
one in the eye
piece of bad luck
kick in the teeth
stroke of bad luck
knock-back
bit of trouble
reversal of fortune
retard
gap
interval
intermission
interlude
pause
stay
ado
prorogation
logjam
surcease
break
downtime
filibuster
holding
tie-up
showstopper
waiting period
time wasted
time lag
cooling-off period
period of waiting
holding pattern
control
taboo
ban
condition
interdiction
no-no
deterrence
forbiddance
containment
proscription
ceiling
regulation
boycott
disallowance
reservation
self-command
refrainment
discretion
continence
reserve
discipline
self-control
self-restraint
injunction
preclusion
don't
obviation
safeguard
keeping back
restraining
keeping under control
curtailment
forbidding
banning
clampdown
prohibiting
outlawing
restrainer
demarcation
interdicting
veto
proscribing
enjoining
qualification
bounds
string
wet blanket
out of bounds
off limits
refusal
thou-shalt-not
preemption
intimidation
biting back
elimination
keeping in check
holding in
buttress
bottling up
avoidance
forestallment
precaution
anticipation
averting
forestalling
precluding
reverse
censorship
chill
stint
depressant
cloud
maximum
interception
prophylaxis
deterence
inhibitor
rebuff
harness
anathema
gloom
pall
cap
inadequacy
circumspection
modification
definition
stipulation
disapproval
threshold
depression
rule
bound
non-acceptance
tapu
proviso
provision
cold water
concealment
rider
strings
requirement
moderation
extent
constrainment
border
perimeter
boundary
constriction
religious convention
sanction
social convention
law
superstition
contraction
custody
limits
retardant
disqualification
margin
confine
line
fine print
small difficulty
containing
deadening
muffling
bondage
rope
order
instruction
deprivation
pinions
weight
decrease
manacles
chains
abridgment
US
abridgement
UK
command
reduction
tops
line of demarcation
cutoff point
cut-off point
upper limit
restraining order
choking back
arrestment
close
cutoff
finish
discontinuation
expiration
end
closure
closedown
cessation
termination
shutoff
conclusion
lapse
cease
offset
ending
shutdown
discontinuance
staying
stalling
disallowing
vetoing
embargoing
tabooing
exclusion
negation
ruling out
repudiation
temperance
making illegal
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thorn in one's side
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